Any licensed safe deposit company may, in any lease or contract governing or regulating the use of any safe deposit box to or by any customer or customers, limit its liability as such lessor or bailee in the following respects:

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Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 55.12

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC

(1) limit its total liability for any loss by negligence to such maximum amount as may be stipulated; and

(2) stipulate that it shall in no event be liable for loss of such valuable property as may be excepted against in such lease or contract.